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In this unusually eventful — mostly not in good ways — year for higher education, it’s salutary to be reminded how much good ...

The researchers found no significant difference between the outcomes of patients with colorectal cancer, whether or not the ...

Long before Make in India, Anna Mani helped build India’s weather science from scratch, making instruments, data, and global ...

Members of the New Scientist Book Club give their take on Sierra Greer's award-winning science-fiction novel Annie Bot, our ...

A massive 30-year study of more than 110,000 adults explores how different activities—from walking and running to strength training—affect lifespan, and why workout variety may matter more than doing ...

Jaipur: Students preparing for Class 10 social science board exam must keep in mind that the emphasis has moved from rote memorisation towards concept.

Some of these ‘remedies’ included human feces, powdered lizards and hippo teeth.

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Researchers analyzed proteins extracted from "How to Cure and Expel All Afflictions and Illnesses of the Human Body" and "A ...

Flags represent more than just colourful objects flapping away gently in the wind; they represent the tale of history, the ...

Beyond stress reduction, reading appeared to improve concentration by 11 per cent, help people feel more connected to others, ...